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Restaurant La Masia de l'Hostal
CatalanCatalan plates served in a countryside setting, a good match for a post-hike meal.
Hotel Bruc, El Bruc Overview
Hotel Bruc is a 3-star hotel in El Bruc, Spain. Rated 6.6 out of 10 based on 48 guest reviews.
Hotel Bruc in El Bruc, Barcelona, Spain, sits on A-2 570 in the countryside edge of Montserrat, where the landscape does much of the talking. This 3-star property suits travelers who want easy access to nature without being in the middle of Barcelona’s bustle. The setting is calm and green, and the hotel’s garden helps keep the stay feeling relaxed between day trips. Inside, practical touches like a 24-hour front desk and an elevator make it easier to come and go at different times. Free WiFi is available throughout, and there’s also a carport plus an electric car charging station for drivers planning longer routes.
Guests rate Hotel Bruc 6.6/10 overall based on 48 reviews, suggesting a mixed but generally workable experience. Several visitors mention the quiet, outdoorsy atmosphere and the convenience of having on-site services, while others point to the fact that this is a smaller, more rural property rather than a full-service city hotel. Breakfast is available for a surcharge, which can be helpful if you’re starting early for hikes.
For nearby highlights, Montserrat Monastery is about 12 km away, and the Parc Natural de la Muntanya de Montserrat is roughly 9 km from the hotel for trails and viewpoints. Coves del Salnitre is around 10 km, offering a different type of outing when you want something less strenuous. Overall, Hotel Bruc is best for couples and solo explorers who prioritize nature access, plus families who prefer straightforward logistics and a quieter base for exploring the Montserrat area.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Should You Book Hotel Bruc?
Hotel Bruc is a decent option for budget-conscious travelers seeking a peaceful stay near nature, but its average guest rating suggests you might want to consider alternatives if quality is a priority.
Best For
- Nature lovers looking for a quiet retreat with garden views
- Budget travelers needing basic amenities and free WiFi
- Guests with electric vehicles who appreciate charging stations
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking high-quality accommodations due to the moderate guest rating
- Foodies looking for diverse dining options as the restaurant may be limited
- Light sleepers, as noise from the nearby road could be an issue
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Hotel Bruc, you are greeted by a friendly 24-hour front desk staff. The atmosphere is calm, surrounded by lush garden views that invite you to unwind. After settling in, you might take a leisurely stroll around the area, enjoying the fresh air and natural beauty. In the morning, the scent of breakfast wafts through the hotel, enticing you to grab a bite before heading out to explore.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Bruc is situated along the A-2 highway, providing easy access to nearby attractions in Barcelona. While the immediate area may lack vibrant nightlife, it's a short drive to more bustling locales. Public transport options are limited, so having a car is beneficial for exploring the region.
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Bruc
Standard Double Room
2 Twin Beds or 1 Queen BedInternet - Free WiFi 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom...
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Superior Single Room
1 Large Twin BedInternet - Free WiFi 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom and...
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Standard Triple Room
3 Twin Beds or 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin BedInternet - Free WiFi 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom -...
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Double Room, 1 Queen Bed
1 Queen BedInternet - Free WiFi 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Hair dryer and towelsPractical...
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Hotel Bruc Facilities & Amenities
General
Nature reserve
Carport
Garden
Elevator
Television in common areas
Smoke-free property
Wedding services
Banquet hall
Reception hall
Handrails in stairways
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Electric car charging station
RV, bus, truck parking
Parking (limited spaces)
Free RV, bus, truck parking
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Hotel Bruc Photos
Hotel Bruc Location in El Bruc
Closest Airports
- Barcelona–El Prat Airport 52 km
- Girona–Costa Brava Airport 91 km
- Reus Airport 124 km
What's Nearby
- El Bruc Train Station (FGC) 6 km
- Montserrat (area access points) 9 km
- Coves del Salnitre 10 km
- Parc Natural de la Muntanya de Montserrat 9 km
- Monastery of Montserrat 12 km
Top Attractions
- Montserrat Monastery 12 km
- Montserrat Mountain Trails 9 km
- Coves del Salnitre 10 km
- Parc Natural de la Muntanya de Montserrat 9 km
- El Bruc Historic Area 5 km
Natural Beauty
- Parc Natural de la Muntanya de Montserrat 9 km
- Montserrat mountain viewpoints and trails 9 km
- Montserrat Monastery area 12 km
- Coves del Salnitre caves 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Bruc
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El Bruc Restaurant
MediterraneanLocal Mediterranean cooking in the village area, convenient for an easy dinner near the hotel.
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Restaurant Braseria El Bruc
Grill & SpanishChargrilled specialties and classic Spanish flavors in a relaxed dining room.
4
Restaurante Celler de l'Abad
CatalanA Montserrat-area favorite for Catalan dishes and a calm, scenic dining atmosphere.
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Restaurant La Vinya del Salnitre
Spanish & CatalanSeasonal Spanish and Catalan cooking close to the Coves del Salnitre area.
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Cafeteria Montserrat
Coffee & SnacksSimple café stops for coffee and light bites when you’re exploring the Montserrat area.
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Restaurant Can Vila
CatalanTraditional Catalan cooking with a home-style feel for travelers passing through the region.
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Bar Restaurante El Racó
TapasTapas and small plates in a village bar setting, ideal for a casual evening meal.
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La Taverna del Bruc
SpanishComforting Spanish classics for travelers who want something straightforward after sightseeing.
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Cafè del Monestir
Coffee & PastriesA convenient café option near Montserrat for pastries and quick refreshments.
FAQ About Hotel Bruc
Is Hotel Bruc a good choice for couples visiting El Bruc, Barcelona?
Hotel Bruc is a solid option for couples looking for a quieter base near Montserrat. With a garden setting and free WiFi, it works well for relaxed downtime between day trips. The overall guest rating is 6.6/10, so expectations should be realistic for a 3-star rural property.
Does Hotel Bruc have wheelchair accessibility and an elevator?
Yes. Hotel Bruc is wheelchair accessible and includes an elevator, which can make moving around the property easier for guests who need it. These features are listed among the hotel’s key amenities, alongside other practical services.
What outdoor area is Hotel Bruc known for?
Hotel Bruc is associated with a nature reserve setting and has a garden where you can spend time outdoors. This makes it a good fit for travelers who want to be close to the Montserrat natural area and prefer calmer surroundings over city streets.
How far is Hotel Bruc from Montserrat Monastery?
Hotel Bruc is approximately 12 km from Montserrat Monastery. This distance is useful for planning a day trip, especially if you’re combining the monastery visit with nearby trails in the Parc Natural de la Muntanya de Montserrat.
How far is Hotel Bruc from Coves del Salnitre?
Coves del Salnitre is about 10 km from Hotel Bruc. It’s a straightforward outing from the hotel area, offering a different style of sightseeing compared with hiking in the Montserrat natural park.
Does Hotel Bruc offer breakfast, and is it included?
Breakfast is available at Hotel Bruc but it is listed as a surcharge, meaning it is not necessarily included in the standard stay. If you’re planning early starts for Montserrat, it can still be convenient to have breakfast on-site.
Can I charge an electric car at Hotel Bruc?
Yes. Hotel Bruc lists an electric car charging station among its key amenities. If you’re driving through the El Bruc and Montserrat area, this can reduce planning around charging stops.
What’s the likely drive to Barcelona’s main airport from Hotel Bruc?
Barcelona–El Prat Airport is approximately 52 km from Hotel Bruc. This is helpful for estimating travel time for arrivals and departures, especially if you’re basing your trip around Montserrat and nearby caves.
Hotel Bruc Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
General
Professional property host/manager
General
Property is not currently implementing any enhanced cleaning measures
Hotel Bruc Guest Reviews
6.6
Pleasant
48 reviews
